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sufficient to keep the head high out of water. If de-
sired, the hands may be employed to push down on the[11] Lie on side,
one hand lower than other; execute deep knee bend
with legs, knees together.[2] Thrust legs backward and apart, then close them fully ex-
tended. At same time thrust lower arm forward and upward and
upper hand downward and backward across body.[3] Pull lower arm back in under chest and carry upper arm for-
ward until position [1] is reached. Legs return to deep knee bend.
Figure 6. Side stroke most useful for carrying or towing; swim on
either side.w
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United States. War Department. Watermanship, book, April 25, 1944; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc96650/m1/16/?rotate=90: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.